52 24 390 Removing and installing/replacing rear head restraints

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NOTE: Force must be applied to remove the head restraint.

Pull head restraint (1) upwards and out firmly.

Installation note:

Press head restraint (1) downwards until it engages audibly in notches.

Fig 1: Removing Head Restraint

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